---
title: Using Qiniu API Key in LobeChat
description: >-
  Learn how to integrate and utilize powerful language models developed by Qiniu into LobeChat for various tasks. Follow the steps to obtain an API key and configure it for seamless interaction.

tags:
  - API key
  - Web UI
  - 七牛
  - 七牛云
  - 七牛智能
  - Qiniu
  - DeepSeek
---

# Using Qiniu's AI Models in LobeChat

<Image alt={"Using Qiniu's AI Models in LobeChat"} cover src={'https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3ad2655e-dd20-4534-bf6d-080b3677df86'} />

[Qiniu](https://www.qiniu.com), as a long-established cloud service provider, delivers cost-effective and reliable AI inference services for both real-time and batch processing, with a simple and user-friendly experience.

This document will guide you on how to use Qiniu's AI Models in LobeChat:

<Steps>
  ### Step 1: [Obtain AI Model API Key](https://developer.qiniu.com/aitokenapi/12884/how-to-get-api-key)

  - Method 1: Using Console

    1. [Register a Qiniu account](https://s.qiniu.com/umqq6n?ref=developer.qiniu.com\&s_path=%2Faitokenapi%2F12884%2Fhow-to-get-api-key)
    2. [Go to the console to obtain your API Key](https://portal.qiniu.com/ai-inference/api-key)
       <Image alt={'Obtain your API Key'} inStep src={'https://static.sufy.com/lobehub/439040511-a014769f-262c-4ee4-a727-2c3c45111574.png'} />

  - Method 2: Using Mini Program
    1. Open the Qiniu mini program
    2. Quick login to your account
    3. Click the \[Me] tab in the bottom navigation bar
    4. Click \[My Console]
    5. Navigate to \[AI Inference]
    6. View and copy your API key

  ### Step 2: Configure Qiniu's AI Model Service in LobeChat

  - Visit the `Settings` interface in LobeChat
  - Find the setting for `Qiniu` under `AI Service Provider`

  <Image alt={'Enter API key'} inStep src={'https://static.sufy.com/lobehub/439047682-40bd5ec0-c2fe-4397-9ae1-f6d0b9e55287.png'} />

  - Open Qiniu and enter the obtained API key.
  - Choose a Qiniu's model for your AI assistant to start the conversation.

  <Image alt={"Select a Qiniu's model and start conversation"} inStep src={'https://static.sufy.com/lobehub/439048211-eadae11f-86e8-4a8d-944d-2f984e257356.png'} />

  <Callout type={'warning'}>
    During usage, you may need to pay the API service provider. Please refer to [Qiniu's relevant pricing policies](https://developer.qiniu.com/aitokenapi/12898/ai-token-api-pricing).
  </Callout>
</Steps>

You can now engage in conversations using the models provided by Qiniu in LobeChat.
